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                  <p class="p_Heading1"><span class="f_Heading1">Review Package History</span></p>



  
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                <p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">Reviewing package history enables you to view the history of checked in package revisions. It also enables you to import selected prior revisions of the package into your model. The package revision is retrieved in read-only form, enabling you to view the package contents but not make any changes to the package.</span></p>
<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">To review package history follow the steps below:</span></p>
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<li value=1><span class="f_NumberedList">In the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Project Browser</span><span class="f_NumberedList">, right-click on the package configured for version control. The context menu displays.</span></li>
<li value=2><span class="f_NumberedList">Select the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Package Control | File History</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> menu option.</span></li>
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<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">If the package has been configured through SCC, you access the history through the mechanism offered by the third party SCC provider.</span></li>
<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">If the package has been configured for CVS, Subversion or TFS, Enterprise Architect's </span><span class="f_UIControl">File Version History</span><span class="f_Bulletlist3"> </span><span class="f_NumberedList">dialog displays and the following steps apply. </span><br>
<span class="f_NumberedList">&nbsp;</span><br>
<img src="cvshistory.png" width="499" height="296" border="0" alt="CVSHistory"><br>
<span class="f_NumberedList">&nbsp;</span></li>
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<li value=3><span class="f_NumberedList">In the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Revisions</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> field, click on a revision number to view the log entries for that revision.</span></li>
<li value=4><span class="f_NumberedList">To view the package history select a revision and then click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Retrieve</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button. A warning dialog displays, indicating that the package is being opened in read-only mode.</span></li>
<li value=5><span class="f_NumberedList">Click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Yes</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button to continue or the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">No</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button to cancel the action. The package is retrieved in read only mode, enabling you to view the history of the package at the specified version.</span></li>
<li value=6><span class="f_NumberedList">To go back to the latest version, in the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Project Browser</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> right-click on the package and select either the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Package Control | Check Out..</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> menu option or the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Package Control | Get Latest</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> menu option.</span></li>
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